Identify the Phrase
How is it Used?
LeInfinitives
Basics
100

She went to the store to buy some milk.

What is, "To buy some milk"

100

I saved my money to travel the world

Is it used as a Noun, Adjective, or Adverb?

What is, Adverb 

The infinitive modifies 'saved' to explain why


100

LeBron wants to win another championship

What is, To win another championship

100

What two main parts usually make up an infinitive?

What is, "to" and a verb

200

His only goal today is to finish his essay.

What is, "To finish his essay."

200

The best time to leave is now

Is it used as a Noun, Adjective, or Adverb?

What is, Adjective

 It modifies 'time'


200

LeBron's coach told him he needed to good play every night

What is, "LeBron's coach told him he needed to play good every night"

(You don't want to split the infinitive)

200

What are three part of speeches that an infinitive can be used as?

What are, Adverb, Adjective, and Noun

300

The children are excited to go to the park after school.

What is, "To go to the park after school"

300

To meditate daily is a healthy habit

Is it used as a Noun, Adjective, or Adverb?

What is, Noun 

The infinitive is the subject of the sentence


300

Create a sentence about LeBron using the infinitive phrase "to be the greatest"

What is, ...

300

Give a sentence using an infinitive or infinitive phrase.

What is, ...

400

My friend asked me to help him move

What is, "To help him move"


400

I am ready to begin

Is it used as a Noun, Adjective, or Adverb?

What is, Adverb 

It modifies the adjective 'ready'

400

To be clutch in the fourth quarter is what defines his legacy.

Is it used as a Noun, Adjective, or Adverb?

What is, Noun

It is the subject of the sentence

400

What type of phrase is an infinitive?

What is, a Verbal Phrase